Idiopathic gastroparesis: Introduction

Idiopathic gastroparesis: In many patients a cause of the gastroparesis cannot be found and the disorder is termed idiopathic gastroparesis.
More detailed information about the symptoms,
causes, and treatments of Idiopathic gastroparesis is available below.

Treatments for Idiopathic gastroparesis

Dietary changes may be helpful and include eating several small meals each day rather than three large meals. Symptoms of gastroparesis may improve with treatment using medications prescribed by a doctor. Erythromycin is an antibiotic that can also speed up stomach emptying

Misdiagnosis and Idiopathic gastroparesis

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